September 9th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
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September 2nd, 2011 by Eboni Morris
By instilling confidence in U.S. products and technologies, we stimulate economic growth and open markets overseas.
By MARGARET A. HAMBURG
Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal
There are encouraging signs that the pharmaceutical industry's pipeline of new products is not as stalled as some ...
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July 6th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
By John Reichard, CQ HealthBeat Editor
The health care law will disappoint many Americans if its health insurance exchanges don’t deliver decent coverage at affordable rates for consumers, including those with serious illnesses like cancer.
Meeting those expectations may be difficult, judging ...
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July 6th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
By Jane Norman, CQ HealthBeat Associate Editor
A federal district court in Ohio ruled in favor of the health care law on Tuesday, saying it was bound by a decision in favor of the law’s constitutionality made by the Circuit Court ...
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June 29th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
CQ HEALTHBEAT NEWS
By John Reichard, CQ HealthBeat Editor
The Obama administration plans to release its proposed regulation on state health insurance exchanges July 7.
The rules governing the establishment of the exchanges, which under the health care overhaul law begin operating in ...
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June 24th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
CQ HEALTHBEAT NEWS
By Rebecca Adams, CQ HealthBeat Associate Editor
Deep within the bureaucracy of the Health and Human Services Department, a 20-person team is trying to find a way to save money and improve care for the 9.2 million people on ...
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June 17th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
New England Journal of Medicine
Auditing Access to Specialty Care for Children with Public Insurance
June 15, 2011
Joanna Bisgaier, M.S.W., and Karin V. Rhodes, M.D.
Evidence suggests that the 37 million children covered by Medicaid–CHIP are less likely to receive specialty care than children ...
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June 10th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
CQ HEALTHBEAT NEWS
June 9, 2011 – 2:43 p.m.
By Jane Norman, CQ HealthBeat Associate Editor
Health insurance exchanges aren’t stalled everywhere. Oregon’s legislature this week passed bipartisan exchange legislation and the governor is expected to sign it.
“I look forward to signing this ...
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June 10th, 2011 by Eboni Morris
From Our Friends at Families USA!
With both the House and Senate in session next week, we expect the debate about how to reduce the deficit to be front and center. We hope you join us in ...
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June 2nd, 2011 by Eboni Morris
From the National Health Law Program (NHELP)
www.healthlaw.org
This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that premiums for the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) will drop as much as 40 percent in 18 states, and eligibility standards ...
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